The New Palestine softball team seized its third straight sectional title Wednesday, blanking Indian Creek 11-0 in six innings. The title was the 13th in NP history, with 10 coming since 2003. While it came with another offensive explosion for the state’s top-scoring team, the Dragon pitchers were also strong, pitching the team’s fourth shutout in
The New Palestine golf team shot its best nine-hole score of the season Tuesday in a 159-192 Senior Day victory over Greenwood. The Dragons celebrated senior Elijah Domogala, who shot 39 over nine holes at Hawk’s Tail. Quinn Dobbins was medalist with a 38. Josh Shinkle shot 40 and Chris Guhl 42. “We had a
The New Palestine No. 1 doubles pairing of juniors Josee King and Claire Cherry combined well to defeat Pendleton Heights seniors Suzie Kramer and Claire Goodwin 6-4, 6-1 Tuesday at North Central in the IHSAA individual tennis sectional. The Dragons team played attacking doubles – returning serve consistently well with low drives and dominating the
The New Palestine girls track team clinched State Finals berths in four events in Tuesday’s Shelbyville regional. Overall, the Dragons finished sixth in the regional among the 25 teams who scored points, tallying 37 points. Warren Central (121) was the regional champion. The Dragons competed in 11 events, advancing two individuals and two relays. Kendall
The New Palestine softball team’s title defense began emphatically Tuesday, as the Dragons drilled 23 hits in an 18-0 victory over Connersville in the Class 3A sectional semifinal at NP. Michaela Jones had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in six runs for the top-ranked Dragons (25-1). NP faces the winner of the second semifinal
Working as a mentor and tutor with City Year is a great (and meaningful) way to spend your gap year between high school and college. Don’t forget to apply! Applications for this year’s program are due June 1. You can apply now at cityyear.org. _ This time of year, it seems like everyone wants to know
The New Palestine baseball team dropped a 9-3 decision to New Castle in the regular season finale Saturday. The loss gives the Dragons a 20-6 record for the season, and the Hoosier Heritage Conference champion with an 11-2 record. The Dragons were two games ahead of second-place New Castle, which finishes 9-4. The second game
The New Palestine softball team clinched its second straight perfect run through the Hoosier Heritage Conference Friday, beating Delta 13-0 in five innings. The 3A No. 1 Dragons finish the regular season 24-1 and 7-0 in the HHC. NP has won five straight HHC titles and 18 consecutive conference games. Prior to the game, seniors
The Dragon golf team dropped a 174-177 decision to Rushville Thursday at Antler Pointe. Peyton Miller was the low Dragon with a 43. Nic Mohr shot 44. Austin Terry and Zach Hoyt each shot 45s. “We played at Antler Pointe and did well except for our putting,” NP coach Gregg Greene said. “There are a
Gavin Hausz and Drew Austin won sectional championships for the New Palestine track team Thursday, which finished fifth in the 16-team field at the Warren Central sectional. NP scored 62.5 points. Warren Central was the champion with 150, with Franklin Central (111) and Roncalli (96.5) in the top three spots. Hausz won the sectional title in
